Dell PowerEdge R340 Server Options
1U rack server built for increased company efficiency and data-intensive applications.
The Dell PowerEdge R340 is a single-socket, 1U rack server that provides performance and versatility for small enterprises and remote office/branch office (ROBO) applications. It is great for productivity and data-intensive applications, with a good blend of performance, storage, and administration features. It is powered by Intel CPUs, including Xeon E-2100 and E-2200 families, as well as Pentium, Core i3, and Celeron processors. This supports up to 64GB of DDR4 ECC UDIMM memory over four DIMM slots, ensuring reliability and efficiency for varied commercial applications.
Choose from Two R340 Storage Options
4-Bay 3.5" Chassis
Four 3.5" hot-plug drive bays can hold SAS, SATA, or SSD drives. using Intel CPUs. The drive bays are hot-swappable, which eliminates downtime.
8-Bay 2.5" Drive Option
A 1U rack server with an 8-bay 2.5" drive option is both powerful and versatile. PCIe slots for network expansion cards enhanced networking capabilities and enabled customization.
Specifications & Resources
R340 Model Overview
Overview
A single-socket, 1U rack server, the Dell PowerEdge R340 is made to provide small businesses and remote office/branch office (ROBO) settings with performance and adaptability. It provides a balance of performance, storage, and management features, making it perfect for managing productivity and data-intensive applications.
Performance
- Processor Options: Intel Xeon E-2100 and E-2200 series, Intel Pentium, Intel Core i3, and Intel Celeron.
- Memory: Supports up to 64GB of DDR4 ECC UDIMM memory across four DIMM slots.
- Expansion: Multiple PCIe slots for additional GPUs or other peripherals.
Storage Options
- Drive Bays: Available in configurations with 4 x 3.5" or 8 x 2.5" hot-plug drive bays.
- Drive Types: Supports SAS, SATA, and SSD drives.
- RAID Options: Supports software RAID (S140) and hardware RAID (H330, H730P) controllers, providing data redundancy and performance enhancements.
Networking
- Integrated Network Ports: Dual 1GbE network ports.
- Expansion: Additional PCIe slots for network expansion cards.
Energy Efficiency
- Power Supply: 80 PLUS Bronze-certified power supply.
- Form Factor: Compact 1U design for efficient use of data center space.
Management
- Remote Management: Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC9) with Lifecycle Controller.
- Management Features: Real-time monitoring, firmware updates, and automated alerts.
Use Cases
- Web hosting
- File and print services
- Small-scale virtualization
- Entry-level database management
- Backup and recovery solutions
Why Choose This Server?
The Dell PowerEdge R340 is notable for being reasonably priced, adaptable, and simple to use. It is a dependable option for service providers and small organizations because it is made to effectively manage critical business responsibilities. For expanding IT organizations, the PowerEdge R340 is a great investment because to its strong performance, flexible storage options, and sophisticated administration tools.